Tips for Outdoor Workers to Avoid Fire Ants on the Job
Workers should know how to recognize fire ant mounds, how to avoid them and what to do if they unexpectedly get bit and stung while working outdoors.
Protect Workers from the Bite of Black Widow Spiders
If black widow spiders are present in your area of the country, please raise awareness with employees at least once a year during a safety meeting.
Good Housekeeping Helps Prevent Job Site Hazards
Believe it or not, OSHA cares how neat and tidy you are on the job site. Messy projects mean the potential for OSHA poor housekeeping citations.
Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards on Walking and Working Surfaces
Slip, trip & fall hazards are lurking everywhere you find walking/working surfaces, but a good workplace health and safety program can minimize those risks.
Machine Guards are Critical to the Safety of Workers
Moving machine parts have potential to cause severe workplace injuries. Any machine part, function, or process that may cause injury must be safeguarded.
How to Keep Workers Safe from Insects and Bee Stings
For some workers, it's simply a nuisance and hazard of working outdoors, for others, bees and insects can literally put them in a life or death situation.
How to Recognize the Poisonous Brown Recluse Spider
If brown recluse spiders are present in your area of the country, please raise awareness with employees at least once a year during a safety meeting.